eWON500™
The Transparent Gateway
ver 1.0
9/11/05
Page 6
User Guide
The DF1/EIP gateway configuration
Hardware configuration
• Set up eWON™
dip switches
to
RS232 mode
(All switches
OFF
) -Refer to the
Troubleshooting
section for dipswitch
explanations (
Checking the serial link
).
• Connect the
serial cable
between your eWON500™ and the PLC (see page 14)
IO server configuration
• Go to the
DF1
IO server page:
Configuration
/
IO Server Config
/
DF1
/
Edit
• Set the
Baud Rate
,
Parity
,
Stop Bit(s)
,
Frame Error Detection
according to your device, and
HW Mode
to
Full
Duplex
• Let
Master response timeout
,
Rx message timeout
and
Tx message timeout
empty (default value applied)
• Let
eWON DF1 Address
empty and set
Destination DF1 Address
to the Source ID of your SLC500 retrieved from
RSLogix 500
PLC software configuration
• Configure the RSLinx Ethernet Driver with the IP address from the eWON, then select the same Ethernet driver in the
RSLogix
Comms
and
GoOnline
You are now connected to your PLC through your eWON500™
• Please refer to the Troubleshooting section from this document in case of an issue
